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No. 4685-JULY 10, 1878.]

1849,

THE GEINA MAIL.-

Minstrel like myself.

Thespian" would publish his name, and not stab me in the dark, he says, "141 regrot that for reasons of business which he may not be able to comprehend, I cannot oblige him by appending my professional appella tion to this letter." He does got take into consideration log he has endeavoured to injure my businee

the city, though he became a martyr for his under Captain Dompstor, has not today three lambs' ileocos, all of combing wool, to Hongkong, to cut up a wandering dedication and patriotism. It was sealed prodused a body of men, of whom we may grown by Mr. A. W. Kermodo. These by the fire of the Portuguese soldiers who, be all fairly proud (hoar hear). Now, gm-form the most beautiful army of washed In answer to my request, that "An Oki routed and drove the Chinese troops beyond tleme, it becomes my duty, the volunteer wool that has ever appeared in Sydney. Pascaledo. These are facts well known by force having been re-constituted, to dis- It has been packed in a box get up specially the present generation, for they are dated, tribute the commissions to officers who for the occasion, and consisting of fine have been selected for them. I have grained rosewood, becob, pine, and cedar. Re-vindicating thus the rights of the now to inform you that I have selected ilva This lot, especially intended for bis Majesty King of Portugal, which exist in this colony, officer from the list you placed before the Misado of Japan, will be a present from rights which might have been underrated in mo. The first that I have chosen for the agricultural Soalety. The other cases faos of the answer your Excellency ordered the commission of Captain is our old contain respectively unwashed merino wool, I have produced by Mr A. W. Kermode and Mr to be given,, whigh was published as I have and salzed friend, Mrˆ Coxan. said, I renew my protest bafore Your Excel-selected him for the very good roon. W. Kermode and Mr E. W. Pitt, and lency against all unfavorable inferences that he was at the head of the pole, unwashed wools by Mesars Peppia and which may be drawn from the said answer, He had the largest number of roles; Sous, Clive and Hamilton, J. F. and R. and I have the honour to inform Your Ex- and in addition to that, I need herd- White, and Mr F. B. White. They are all celloney that I will bring this fact to the ly tell you that there is very little high-class wools, and intended for distri- knowledge of my Government and of the doubt of it, ho is the rost efficient bution amongst manufacturers in the Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Ex-officet you could seloot, as senior Captain, country they are going to. Arrangements traordinary of Great Britain at Pelding, and He held a commission as Captain from Bir have been affected for shipping the cases I will publish this despatch to destroy all Hercules Robinson, and I shall have pleasure by the A. S. N. Co.'s steamship Thales, unfavorable impressions, which are to me, in harding him another to-day. In looking which is announced to start to-day for extremely disagreeable.

at the list I find that the next name Bongkong; and Sir Harry Parkes, H. B. in the order of your election was Mr M. Ambassador at Yeddo, to whom they Frands, and accordingly I shall have will be consigued, will be requested to see, pleasure in giving to him the second Cap-as far as in him les, that they reach the tain's commission. The third in the list, destinations for which the society here according to the order of your own selection, intend then-Sydney Morning Herald. was Ir Grant. He has received the irst CARLOS BUGENTO CORREIA DA SILVA, Lieutnant's commission. The fourth inthe Governor of Macao and Envoy Extra-list isMr Danby, who will also receive a lieu-

ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.

I avail myself of this opportunity to sa- sure Your Exellenoy of my personal senti- ments of the highest consideration.

To the most illustrious and most excel- lent Senhor John Pope Hennessy, Govern- or and Commander-in-Chief, Hongkong.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

We are informed that the lease of the Hongkong Hotel has been again undertaken by one of the former lesaees, Mr Dorabjee Nowrojec.

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Tas ship: Min-y-don cleared from Sydney for Hougkong, via Newosstis, on June 10th. For Manila the Craigotol cleared from the same port on same day.

Ova evening contemporary at Shanghai, the Shanghai Courier, has been resently enlarged and considerably improved in ap. Lipearance.

MORE

Ar inquest was held at the Gaol on the body of a prisoner named Cheong Ayee, be- fore the coroner, C. V. Creagh, Esq. Dr. Ayros proved the cause of death (rupture of the spleen), and the Jury, comprising Mesars A. Shanburg, J. P. Tavares, and O. F. Presslak, returned a verdict of death

from natural causes,

In our last night's issue wo erroneously stated that the "Humanes" were to turn out for parade at 11 p.m. on Thursday; should have been 9 p.m. Perhaps it would have been as well t 11 p.m., or better stiil at, 2 a.m., but the neighbours might com plain, always supposing the members tarned out in full force, which they have hitherto failed to do even in daylight.

Ir is refreshing to learn that the building of foreign bouses has not ben cutiro's abolished in Hongkong. The plans of a

tenant's commission. I may mention that the total sumber of votes given to Mr Dinby was the same as the total number given to another gentleman; but he prefers to serve in the ranks, and therefore I have had to give a fifth commission, and in selecting a gentleman for it, I have taken one whoilso is amongst the first group in the list of names that your votes have placed before me, and I shall have much pleasuro in giving this commission to Mr Cohen, who was formerly an offer in Sir Haroulea Robinson's time. They are practically your own selection. You know who are the men with whom you can work best; you know who are the officers with whom yon desin to work, and, knowing that, it now beames my plasing duty to give these commisions to the officers whom you have selected.

Police Intelligence. (Before C. F. Creagh, „Esg.)" July 10, 1878.

Wan Aoheung, a soldier, unemployed, was charged with highway robbery with violence at Yow-ma-ti. The case was remanded until the 15th instant.

CHARGE OF FALSE IMPRISONMENT.

Mr Charles Balls Franks, chief officer of the British ship Hindostan, was summoned at the instance of one of the men (William Edward Taylor) for having unlawfully and without due oause imprisoned the cou plainant. The complainant stated that he was an able seaman on board the Hindostan. The day before yesterday he took out a summons against the Chief Officer for an The Commissione were then distributed to assault. On his return to the Hindostan the poipients, each of whom received a from the Harbour Offics, where he had been round of applause as he stepped forward. to obtain the summons, the defendant looked At the suggestion of His Excellency three him in a room and kept him there for cheen were given for the Queen, and sub-everal hours, and then charged him with sequatly others were given for Caplein being absent withent leave, insolence and Dempster, and His Excellency the Govenor. drunkenness. Complainant was taken on board the Polios Hulk, but was sent back said complainant was given in charge owing on board his ship. The Master of the ship to his having interfered with the Chief Offer whilst he was endeavouring to keep a drunken man out of the ship. Remanded until Friday next, the 12th instant..

ASSAULT.

DRUNKENNERK

was fined $2 for the above offence. When John Brooks, fireman, U. S. S. Ranger, urrustel he hud an open knife in his hand

and was very violent.

SUPREME COURT.

CAPRIN SYURROCK, of the steamer Mar- ionstashire, which arrived here (Singapore) yesterday (July let) and siled again for China this morning, was detained nearly four days on his voyage from Buez to dalle owing to the urgent call which was made upon him to render assistance to the stranded steamer Guronne, and to which he responded Later in the day the complainant in the with praiseworthy and sailor-like promptl-previous case (William Edward Taylor) was tude." It seems that the Garonne, (whose charged by Captain Belgin, the master of stranding was announced in our telegraphie the British ship Hindostan, who was a summary of the 23rd June), is a vess of witness in the case, with baring assaulted 3,871 tona register, and was bound from him outside the Court while he (the Captain) Adelide to London via the Suez Canal with was talking to the mate. He used his fists, nearly 600 passengers on board. Os the making marks on the complainant's cheeks. 6th June, she stranded at Ras Hafoon Bay, Mr Phinese Henry Emanuel proved witness. 100 miles S. 8. West of Cape Guardifui, ing the amault, which was wholly unpre- and after 24 hours' strenuous bat unravers Poked. Witness caught hold of the defend- fn efforts to get her afloat, a boat was ant when about to strike a second blow. dipashed in charge of the 2nd Officer and Defendunt admitted the charge and was a volunteer orew, to intercept any paing sent to 2 months' hard labour, steaner they might meet at Cape Guardafni, or, if none were met with, to proceed to Aden for assistance. For several day the boat necuntered nothing but light air and alms, and the work at the ears begun to toll very heavily on the orew. On the lith, they had made about 250 miles towards new building for the Chartered Bank, pro-Aden, when, at i 4., they sighted the posed to be erected at the corner of Queen's light of a steamer apparently a mile distant, but though they sent up rockets and barnt Road and Daddell Street, are now com blue lights in the boat, no notice was taken pleted, and we believe that the work will of them. On the night of the 13th June, (Before be proceeded with at an early date. A new howwer, they succeeded in attracting the attention of the Merionethshire, and Cap- storey will be put upon the house hitherto taik Sturrook, who received them on board occupied by Messrs Landstein & Co. (known with great kindness, at once consented to ss Dent's hours in the olden days), after proced to the assistance of the Gurante and these ou beard of her, and a which, rumour has it, the block will be ten core was steered for the scene of the anted by the two Telegraph Companies. straniing. Bad weather, however, render- It is also stated to be the intention of an ed il imprudent to attempt to appeach nearer than the north Ras Hafoon, whore eminent property-holder to build a new the Merionethahire was brought to-an house between the Bongkong Hotel and ancher, and a party in charge of Mr. Reid, Dent's house which will improve the aped orrland about 12 miles to the spot where,

Chial Officer, and well armed, was despatch pearance of this already handsome, sub the Garonne had stranded. On arrival stantial, and central portion of the city. there however, they found no appearance of the Garonne, and were informed by the Natives that she had succeeded in getting off and had proceeded in the direction of Ade. The party being assured that this was the case, and that further effort was uncaled for, returned to the Merionethilire, and reported the circumstances to Captain Stumok, who immediately proceeded to Gall, where he landed the boat's or of the Garonne, receiving from them the warmest recognition of his kindness and bumme conduct,

THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS. This evening, at 6 p.m., His Excellency the Governor reviewed the Volunteer Corps on the north parade ground at the Artillery Barracks, and distributed the commission to the volunteer offfoere selected to receive them. His Excellency was accompanied by the Acting Chief Justice, the members of the Legislative Council, the Heads of most of the Government Departments in the Colony, and Major Falmer. The

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IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

His Honor James Russell, Esq,

Acting Pulzne Judge.)

10th July, 1978,

Chu Wong v. Marques, Junr., $95.75.- This was a claim for balanse of amount due on account of certain articles of furni ture supplied. The plaintiff is a furniture dealer, and the defendant an assistant at Mesars Sayle & Col's. The defendant denied liability on the ground that the amount he had already paid was more than appears that the plaintiff had agreed to the value of the goode he had received. It

supply certain articles of furniture for $225, and the defendant at the time the contract was made paid $125 as bargain money and subsequently $80 mora. The goods were not according to contract, and the amount already paid, the defendant urged, was more than they are worth. The case was referred to the arbitration of Ahoo, a carpenter in Wellington Street. Mr Dennys appeared for the defendant.

Jadgment was entered for the plaintiff in the case of Wong Ayung and another J. Kennedy, which was a claim for $88.80, for work and labour done.

CORRESPONDENCE.

DAVE CARSON AND AN OLD

THESPIAN 4

We do not think Captain Starrosk of his ownes are likely to suffer by the four days thus lost to them on the outward Topige. The prompt and unhesitating response made to the appeal for succour in such an ener volunteers mustered to the strength of geng cannot but meet with the approval about 130, and went through various and ommendation of all.—Straits Tima, evolutions, including gun drill, in the

A large Wool for Javan.—a day or two age we most satisfactory - manner.

LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE, sumber of rodents were present to witness refered to some wool Intended for hip

To the Editor of the “CHINA MAIL.” mantto Japan. An idea characterinis öf the proceedings. At the condusion of the Brith enterprise and love of trade wosD

0th July, 1878. movements, the volunteers wers formed into Lamorgst the members of the Agricultural SIE-I was under the impression that three sides of a square, when His Excellenay Society, that it would be desirable to see the moderate tone in which I replied to the if bulness connections could not be stis scurrilous attack made upon me by "An addressed them, and presented the commis- fectedly eatablebed between this colony Old Thespian," would hare geared that and Japan, at least as far as wool is con. gentleman (1), if he intended, to answer, cerad. The impression that it would be to at least have used language better fitted posable to find a market for this commodity for sats polite than he has chosen in his neser than angland, and amongst a xation second attack upon me.

sione,

However, let An Old Thesplan" be as sured, that not only myself, but the majority

my patrons, know his name and occupa tion, and that at the 16 years ago to which be alludes, "An Old Thespian "must have been a boy of source ten years of age. What an experienced aritia of the "Drama tie and Musical circles of the firet elties in Great Britain? In fact, it is owing to his youth and want of experience that have refrained from prosecuting him for libel.

More power

"That the Chinese hava always denied thom at their own pet game. our right to Macan is well known to every to them, say; they have proved them one of us, and for this very reason the rati selves worthy to uphold the honour of their fication of our Treaty has been refused. country, against some of the best cricketers **Lustead of directing invectives. and in England; and though they were defeat- pouring unprovoked sareans against Me od in their opening content have anco Hennessy, I would recommend a peios easily wai averg matab they have played. to the Home Government to come at once Elevens of Marylebone, Yorkshire, and to some understanding with the Court of surrey, and Eighteens of Elland and Bat Paking, as the most sensible course to tey, have all been defeated; and there le pursue. The want of a Treaty is more and reason to hope that future matches will be more keenly felt every day. We have no equally successful. Perhaps nothing la so basis to act upon in our dealings with calculated to bring Australia into notloss Uhina, and I am astonished that serious this very success. Englishmen particularly, complications have not already broken out and justly, pride themselves on their skill to ween the two counties, avorted natil and invincibility at field sports of all kinds, now by the tact and energy of our governor and will look with respect and admiration who, on many occasions, must. have found on those who have so conclusively shown it very difficult to reconcile the dignity of their superiority. The match with the their flag with the abnormal position of the gentlemen of England commences on Monday next. The team is a strong one, sentiment.

and no doubt a herculean effort will be made to secure e vistory.

"This state of affaire monot last long, and's ostaolyam may burst out when Isast I do not think that the general public of expected. That we shall cling to Macao sa

Melbourne, May 31.-The leading Chi- Hongkong would interest themselves much the periwinities to their shalis, there is not to know who the individual in; for all shadow of a doubt. In 1521 we were ese residents have waited upon the Major they care, I should judge, it would be ejected from Obina by a general massacre with a petition for the assistance of the imusterial to them, whether his name in Tamso, repeated agah in 1545, when movement for subscriptions in aid of their Smith, Brown, Jones, or Robinson.

800 Portuguese and 35 ships were destroyed. starving countrymen in China The Mayor Anent the non-performance of "The The same tragedy may axain be attempted, has consented to become treasurer of the hope not without impunity. fund. The sum of £245 has been already Bengalee Baboo" "on: Wednesday last, but let

"The Governor of Masao has addressed ( subscribed. Again, Mr Editor, to you and the public I

June 7The subscriptions are coming in positively assert that it was not until the three protests, one to the Governor of fast verse of Mr Arnold's song that I die. Hongkong, one to the Governor and a freely. covered the absence of the principal portion other to the Hoppo of Canton, and have Wellington (N.Z.), May 21.-The dun of the costume. I do not deny thatit was ordered all these documents to be published Gambles, barque, from London, when t great oversight. It is one that has never oo-in an extraordinary number of the Boletim tempting to outer Bluff Harbor, drove onrred before, and owing to the abuse I have de Governo, which will be issued to-day and ashore, and was totally wrecked. Urew received, such a faux pas can never happen is expected here to-morrow. Senhor Silva reported safe. again.

most onergetically maintalna the Portuguese. Sydney · May 22,-The Euming · News · "An Old Thespian" asks me “How long supremacy over the peninanla of Macao, staten that his Excellency Sir Haroules ago was it, when a gentleman, whose per- which he will defend to the last, and should Robinson has received from the Imperial aoust appearance I alluded to at oue Customs oraiters prove aggressive he will Government an offer of an important post- tion, and that the decision of the Governor of my entertainments, privately remou make reprisals. strated with me upon the matter,"

my be expected in a few days.

I do not remember any auch circumstance, (I presume "An Old Thespian" will say, I have a very conveulent memory) but, if what he states is a fact, why did not An Old Thespian take the gentlemanly ex- ample, and interview me privately upon his grievance, instead of rushing into priat and foully abusing me

**It is painful to observe that so Intelli- gent a man as the present Governor of Masao has also misunderstood the meaning of Mr Hennessy's reply.-J. J. S. 8.

China

BHANGHAI,

It will be seen by advertisement elsewhere, that Mr George Corner has been appointed Secretary of the Shanghai General Chamber of Commeros, in place of the late Mr Wal-

I likewise do not remember (convenient memory again) having alluded to "a gentleman of high position, a member of one of our most eminent firms, and one of the most popular men in Hongkong, notter Pearson. that was considered grossly ffensive, but the Shanghai Steam Navigation Company, withstanding his eccentriolties, in a style Messrs. Russell & Co,, the liquidators of de distinctly remember (most convenient announce that a fifth retura of capital, at memory) that during one of my former the rate of Ils. 2.00 per share, will be made visits i alladed to a rum-seller, whose to Shareholders of record on the 6th inst., liquor I stated was warranted to kill at a payable on the 15th instant. thousand yards.

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The Sin-puo of yesterday's date has the I alsó remember having Mlluded to an following:-Civil Serous. Clerks in trouble. old resident, holding a responsible posiThe strictness of Foreign laws against tion in a well known firm, and who bap breaches of official confidence is not confined pens to be a man of kean susceptivilities, to treating a serious offences those cases in but my allusion was simply to his lady which military affairs have been divulged. killing" propenalties. I was not aware A recent telegram, dated the 1st of July, that he had any other infirmity. Neither states that a Preclamation has been issued of the above parties communicated with by the Court of England, commanding that me directly upon the matter.

the olerke in the Foreign Office snal one and all be bound, thrown into prieun and be put to the question, for making public matter officially known to them. The results of the enquiry shall be given in a future issue.

And now, Sir, I must apologise to you for taking up so much of your valuable spate opon euch & frivolous subject, but, like Oliver Twist, I must ask for more.""

Upon reading "An Old Thespian's " second attack upon me, my first intention was to rest contented with your editorial do I have amused myself by scribbling the foot-notes, but, having nothing better to above.

And now permit me to conclude, by offering to "An Old Thespian's” best con- sidoration, the following extract from our old friend Welter Maynard's (our old friend Maybrick, Stephen Adams delicious popular work entitled "The Enterprising Impressario."

At page 12, he will read as follows:

Theatrical and musical affairs seera to be favourite topics with those members of society who delight in making themselves a name for exclusive Information on questions of general interest."

By these valiant kuights of the long bow it is considered quite justifiable to make the most malignant assertions as to the private life of any public favourite, singer or actor, male or female. They will tell you how they know for a fact that Baroski owing to his being, as usual, too intoxicated the toner was unable to appear last week,

to walk across the stage."

Japan.

NAGASAKI,

June 6. With regard to the report that the Marquis of Normanby has been offered the Governorship of New South Wales, st successor to Excellency Sir Horoülm Robinson, a tele ram from the private secretary to Lord Normanby, dated from Wellington on the 2nd instant, states that his bxcellency bad received no intimation

that effect

Brisbane, Jane 6.-The gold exports for 1876 were 374,776 . The exports for 1877 reached 100, 104

Cobb'a atables at Roma ware burnt down last right. The horses are saved.

Adelaide, June 12.-The surveyor of the railway route to Fort Darwin at Pins Creek report favourably. They consider the catry good for agricultural settle ment, and not difficult in an engineering point of view.

Melbourne, June 12.The weather fo day was very atormy. There is agale along the quast, and the voca was unable to tranship bor mails into the Siam,A schooner parted her anchors, and was drivan ont to sea at Warrnambool,

11 p.m. The weather is still very bols

everal boats were blown arhors terus..

the bay, and two lime crafts were also driven ashore The barometer is still fall- The Siam cannot get out till the weather moderaten.

Cooktown, June 19. The road from hars to the Eight Mile is ined with soms hundreds of teats, occupied by men who are waiting to follow the prospectors to the

Coon.

Packers advertise that they will convey goods to the new rush at sixpence per

pound.

quens among shipmasters, loading coal at Of late, complaints have been very_tre-

this port, with reference to discrepancies in weight between loading and discharging, and there can be no question that some telegram atates that, great interest is being THESOULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.-ASydney auderbandwerk has been going on for taken in the expected scalling match for the some length of time. One such case might championship between fliggins and Trickett. possibly be accounted for through a mistake The latter in in splendid form and the loss in tallying, but when instance after instance of his third finger is not likely to interfere crops up, the only conclusion to be arrived with his rowing. He has done good time at is, that there is some collusion between since his accident.

The exact terms on

the junk master and the o olies employed which Trickett halds the Championship are in weighing, who probably divide the spoil that he allow £150 as expenses to any rewor between them. The broker has, the Suwh se challenge he accepts, if the match is imagines, little or no complicity in the fraud, for £500 a side; ur: £300 if it is for £1000. as dishonesty in such a matter would only tend to injure his reputation; but with ricket's hotel is crowded with people in- whoaoever the fauit may lie, the subjeos

terested in the match. is sufficiently serious to demand investige zion on the part of the authorities, who, it trusts, will give the matter their considera- won by endeavouring to lessen the danger

Rising Sun. of such a serious evil becoming customary.

Australian News.

THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETRES. London, May 20.-The ustralien Team of Cricketers have mat with a most enthusiastic reception at Nottingham, where their first watch comtaensed to-day.

The Australiane went first to the wickets, asozlug 68 rune, of which Garret made 20.

When the stumps were drawn, siz wiokota

Unless those be present who care to contradict the statement, it pass for reliable information, and poor Baroski's reputation suffer in consequence; whereas if the chatterer be challenged for his authority, it invariably ends in the whole story being disproved and the lis tonera convinced of its injustice.".... "Society, however, encourages these idle tales about any artist who happens to be popular, and slander that would be of the Nottingham Eleven were down for 81 resented and cried down with indignation runs. The weather was most unfavorable, about a private individual may with in-raining almost uninterruptedly throughout pucity be invented and circulated when it the day. victim in any favourite with the public."

Let us have paase-So mote it be.

I bave the honor to remain, Your Obedient Servant.

DAVE CARSON.

*We can assure our Correspondent that he orra greatly respecting the age and experience of An Old Thespias"-Br, O.M.

Mecao.

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Quotations.

Homeruna, July 10, 1878, PIUM. New Patna, cash....$6024 a 605

1

aredit,- Old Patna, cash,... None

credit,-**

"

New Benares, cash, 572) a 575 aredit,

30

#

Old Benares, cash, None

credit,

... 391

Now Malwa, canh, 8023%

oradit, 807 Allowance Tanla, 12 a 24

Exchange. Bank, on demand, ..... ... 802

80 days sight, 6 months' sight, ***. 19 Credite, 22 Nottingham, May 31.-The first innings Documentary, 6months sight, of the Nottingham Eleven closed for 153 |Fuubay, demand Rupees, 111 2201 rons, of which Selby mide 68. The best. Calcutta,

# ... 226 bowling average was made by Horan, who Shanghal, demand, 098 took 5 wickets in 17 overs for $1 runs,

30 days The Australian team, in their second in Bar Eliver, 17, dwts. B., ninge, have wads 46 rum with the loss of 4 Sycee, .......

0

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DIR

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FIL.

100

112

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Ja ***

... 420

48.20

wickets. Is consequense of heavy rain, Mexicans, s the ground is very dead and against rua. Gold Last, getting.

English Sovereigns, Nottingham, May 28-The second in Australian Sovereigna, ... nings of the Australian eleven ban closed Discount for 189 runs

The Australians ware beaten in one in.

nings. Their batting throughout the game

Was weak.

Shares.

8 to 0%

A correspondent welton of The Hong kong Governor's reply to the Chinese

dongkong Bank, 71 % prom, Union Ina. Boolory of Canton, $1,800 positioners anent the exportation of gun-

The top sore on the Asaitalian side was China Traders Ins. Co., $1,675 After some preliminary observations,

Ponder to Macao has caused a great bubbab at Macao, not for the sake of the powder, made by Garrett with 41 runs, Midwinter, Kanglaze ins. Assoc, Tia. 680 Hle Excellency said: Gentlemen, on an

about which nobody there cares a bit, but playing for the Nottingham eleven, carried Chinese Insurance Co., $830

North China Jun, Co., Tix. 1,080 occasion like this it is only natural for me so numerous as to create a demand for the It is evident he has lost his temper and because this Excellency in his reply bad said his bat through the innings. to say that this movement has been restored, generally admitted and to bring matters

staph production of the colony, was very his common sense with it.

that the Chinese quthorities at Canton tenalder Landon, June 11 The following team .. Fire Ins. Co., $800 I will not refer to the manner in which Mamo as part of the Chinese Empire, I will represent the Gentlemen Players of Chins Fire Ins. Co., 307 not in times of ordinary peace, but at to assue, Mr P. N. Trebeak was requsted he abuses you, knowing well that you are have Italtoised the three words, which ata England in the match with the Australian H.K. &W, Dock Co., 18 % prem. a very critical period in the history of to prepares collection of wools suitable for fully aspable of defending yourself. Bome-the kernel of all this uproar, for some of Kiersa on Monday next June 17don, B.K. 0, &, 6.-bos1 0.., $1 din

convicing the Japanese, if they are son body asys, (and no doubt "An Old The the Macanese, either for want of sufficient A. Lyttelton, hon. Lyttelton, Mesars. Shanghal Steam Navigation, T1 the Empire, and when, as you all know, sumes of that article, that the colony is spian who seems to know everything, knowledge of the English language,or blind E. M. Urase, W. G. Grae, Furace, Honghong Gas Co., 800 you might have been called upon, and may able to meet any of their wants it repeat could give bin name,) "Foolsrush in where with national enthusiasm, are match annoyed W. R. Gubert, W. E. Hadon, J. A. Bush, Bongong note V, 658

Chins Sugar Refining Coy 40 % pram perhaps yet be called upon, to perform so to it. Mr Trebeck acqulesood in the views angels fear to tread," and, "An Old The with Mr Pope Hennessy because they G. Strachan, and Webbe.

believed His Excellency to have written to

Chineno -imperias Lonn, £109.101 ex lng. and desires of his colleagues, and has now spian" has rished in with a geants.

Do. The Bockhampton Bulletin writes -- tive service in defence of this Colony Mya mylosed his labour in an extremely

of 1877, $101, He charges me with having corresponded the Chinese to say that Afecan is their honorable friends, the members of the grallying manner, and it is hoped by the with you, for the purpose of securing an attory! A mera deplorable quid pro quo It must be exceedingly gratifying to

Temperature. Placed in simuar Australian colonists, whether native-born Legislative Council, and his Honor the souley that his efforts, combined with beir extra advertisement, free of charas Can bavo never seen.

or of European birth, to read of the grand | (Taken af Mum Falconer d. Da'i Promis Chief Justice whom I see here toodey, own, will not only lead to trade with the anything be more mean than such an im- circumstances I cannot devise any other

Queen's Road,) they will all witness to the display that Japanese, but through them with the plication Did he not crimeng this reply than the ons given by Mr Hennessy and courtinued success of the Australian Eleven in their matches with the crack we have esen-to the fact that in this little numerous inhabitants of "the Chinese wordy warfare I' I leste it to your ponible and reasonable,

#Boxezone, July 10, 1878, Colony we have today a number of men Empire also, as some diffietity has hitherto readers, and those of your contemp razy, to "I regret to read in your morning lube of England. To the majority of

9" Mast 80.022 who in their appearance, for their dissipline, beer experienced in commencing to deal refer to your respective filer and they will contemporary the utterances of his Own Englishmen this saccess of their antipodesn

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29.090 a for their drill, are, I say, for the popa- dires with Chins. The samples of vool find that i advertise daily, to a greater Correspondent at Macao, and I beg to consics, seous simost beyond belief 1 and

AMMO: 29,942 Laws of this Colony, not surpassed by any chora for the society's objects have been extent that any other company travelling. sure you that bir opinions are not shared it is hard indeed for them to aredit that

12 volunteers in any part of the Empire selected from the best specimens on a Therefore they will see there is no necessity by the sensible portion of the community, their countrymen have been beaten at the I believe we have also the pleasure of at the late Exhibition, where they had for his inaendo that I sought a gratuitotle Mr Bonnergy being diplomatist of bigh game, on their own ground. The defeat having present here today, though we did many admirers, Their qualities have not advertisement.

standing knows well enough that the duties sustained by Llywhite's Eleven on their not intend to make it a military display, best surpassed here, and their typu are "An Old Thespian" lays claim to #15 his position fotbid him to enter into visit to the colonies was generally attribut soma of our gallant friends, the officers of thou most in favour for, the manufamore years practical experience in the Desmatic, international controversy with the Chicossed to bear, but such an explanation, how. the garrison and I think I may also of this nest cashmeres and merinoes. They Musical, and Urisical Circles of the first provincial authorities to decide the question avez correct then, ontinet be made now : appen to them whether ria works' whining, are in five cases. The first of these will cities In Great Britain, la a pity be of the autonomy of the Pertegies eslony and they will here to reluctantly eaknow. ledge that the Aukaios en apenas e E this is all my friends her bars Ess sectie pe name Jose. Na pres ind did not comedy there, insted of coming of 31ubun

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